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Business Observer | Business Observer

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 3, 2011
Florida Studio Theatre plans Gompertz renovations

The Florida Studio Theatre (FST) has filed a site plan to redevelop and expand its Gompertz Theatre on its Sarasota property.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 3, 2011
Trammell Crow Co. plans downtown office project

Trammell Crow Co. is getting another chance to develop a parcel in downtown Tampa near the University of South Florida.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 3, 2011
Nashville's Cooke & Grace buys Trinity Plaza

Nashville, Tenn.-based investment group Cooke & Grace Properties purchased the 12,480-square-foot Trinity Plaza retail center for $1.88 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 2, 2011
Pandora expands in Sarasota

The bracelet retailer has been growing since a $1.8 billion IPO in October.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 2, 2011
Building permit data up in Lee

Building permits issued in August show promise in Lee County.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 2, 2011
Lee hoteliers unite

Hotel managers and owners in Lee County form a newly incorporated group.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 2, 2011
Corporate Report: Sept. 2

The latest news from HealthPlan Holdings, Sykes Enterprises, and other Gulf Coast companies.

  • News
    By
  • Jean Gruss
  • September 2, 2011
University Grill: See and Be Seen

The University Grill is the place to see and be seen. The restaurant is located near the College Parkway business corridor, home to banks and commercial real estate brokerage firms.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 2, 2011
Lee County a generous buyer

We can't wait to read the third installment of Lee County Clerk of Court Charlie Green's audit of his county's government land-buying programs.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 1, 2011
Insurance firm grows along I-4

Stahl & Associates expands by acquiring a Lakeland-based brokerage.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 1, 2011
Fort Myers home prices up 3%

The area's home values are up 3.3% over the past year, a research firm says.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 1, 2011
Florida hiring could stagnate

Florida firms expect to keep employment levels constant, a survey says.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 1, 2011
Longboat Key marina signs deal

Cannons Marina is now the exclusive dealer of Jupiter Boats for West Florida.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 1, 2011
Portnoy group wins Cryo-Cell

The investor's slate of directors now controls the Oldsmar firm's board.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 1, 2011
Denim business closer to pocketing an investment

A Sarasota-based publicly traded denim jeans company in dire need of cash might have found a savior.

  • News
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